- By Shibra Arshad
- Fri, 19 Dec 2025 08:10 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Delhi Air Pollution Update: Although several curb measures are in place in Delhi, the Air Quality continues to deteriorate with AQI nearing the ‘Severe’ zone at 387 on Friday at 8 am, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reported.
A large part of the city was hit by a thick layer of toxic smog, severely affecting visibility and creating health issues like a throat ache, blocked nose, etc.
CPCB Reading Today
CPCB data from multiple air quality monitoring stations across Delhi showed that the air remained in the ‘severe’ category in multiple parts of the city, while several others recorded a ‘very poor’ quality of air, with none of the monitoring stations recording below 300 AQI.
Delhi Smog Level Today: Station-Wise Air Quality In Delhi
- The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) measures the air quality in the national capital through 40 air quality monitoring stations across Delhi.
- Over 10 monitoring stations across 40 stations recorded ‘severe’ air quality, as Punjabi Bagh, Anand Vihar, Mundka, Nehru Nagar, among others, choked with a dense layer of smog in the sky and air quality index above 400.
- None of the 40 stations recorded only ‘poor’ air quality, which is below 300, showing no great impact of the strict directive imposed to curb rising pollution.
Delhi Areas With ‘Severe’ AQI Today
NSIT Dwarka- 422, Anand Vihar-437, Vivek Vihar-436, Nehru Nagar-427, Mundka- 402, Wazirpur-404, Punjabi Bag-421, DTU Delhi-426, Dwarka Sector 8- 420, ITO, Delhi- 409, and Patparganj- 408.
Delhi AQI With ‘Very Poor’ Today
CRRI Mathura Road- 366, Dwarka Sector 8- 420, IGI Airport- 350, Aya Nagar-385, IIT Delhi- 364, Nazafgarh- 337, Pusa (IMD)- 365, and Mandir Marg- 342 Lodhi Road 349, Ashok Vihar-391, Bawana-378, Chandni Chowk-386, Jahangir Puri-399, Narela-366, and Burari Crossing-313.